Family Happiness by Laurie Colwin
From Laurie Colwin, the ultimate chronicler of the human heart, comes a novel about a woman tired of being taken for granted - and a reminder that family, like happiness, can take many forms
Utterly delightful. . Sophisticated, funny, knowing,clear-eyed . . . and entirely affecting * Washington Post *
Colwin writes with such sunny skill, and such tireless enthusiasm . . . One reads with fascination the steps by which lovers in one story after another stumble upon their forthright declarations -- Joyce Carol Oates * New York Times Book Review *
An infallible recipe for happiness: read as much Laurie Colwin as you can -- Emma Straub
Colwin wrings magic from ordinary lives * Entertainment Weekly *
A writer whose rare gift it was to evoke contentment, satisfaction, and affection * The New Yorker *
Colwin writes with such sunny skill, and such tireless enthusiasm . . . One reads with fascination the steps by which lovers in one story after another stumble upon their forthright declarations -- Joyce Carol Oates * New York Times Book Review *
An infallible recipe for happiness: read as much Laurie Colwin as you can -- Emma Straub
Colwin wrings magic from ordinary lives * Entertainment Weekly *
A writer whose rare gift it was to evoke contentment, satisfaction, and affection * The New Yorker *
Laurie Colwin is the author of five novels - HAPPY ALL THE TIME, FAMILY HAPPINESS, GOODBYE WITHOUT LEAVING, A BIG STORM KNOCKED IT OVER and SHINE ON, BRIGHT AND DANGEROUS OBJECT - three collections of short stories - PASSION AND AFFECT, THE LONE PILGRIM and ANOTHER MARVELLOUS THING - and two collections of essays, HOME COOKING and MORE HOME COOKING. Laurie Colwin died in 1992.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781474615952 |
| ISBN 10 | 1474615953 |
| Title | Family Happiness |
| Author | Laurie Colwin |
| Series | W And N Essentials |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2024-11-14 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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